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Frost2351

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After several studies, Professor Smith concludes that there is a zero correlation between body weight and bad tempers. This means that _________.
 
  a. heavy people tend to have bad tempers
  b. skinny people tend to have bad tempers
  c. no one has a bad temper
  d. everyone has a bad temper
  e. a person with a bad temper may be heavy or skinny

Question 2

It is possible to compute a coefficient of correlation if one is given _________.
 
  a. a single score
  b. two sets of measurements on the same individuals
  c. 50 scores of a clerical aptitude test
  d. all of these
  e. none of these



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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

B



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